Wheeling Nailers

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Wheeling Nailers Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Jaxon Castor (G)	27	1997	Phoenix, AZ, USA	191	91	L
	#31	Tom Comunale (G)	33	1991	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	180	82	L
	#33	Taylor Gauthier (G)	23	2001	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	94	R
	#31	Billy Higgins (G)	43	1981	Wheeling, WV, USA	178	75	R
	#31	Michael McNiven (G)	27	1997	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	185	90	L
	#40	Evan Moyse (G)	28	1996	Olmsted Falls, OH, USA	188	79	L
	#31	Ludvig Persson (G)	25	1999	Göteborg, SWE	185	83	L
	#31	Christian Propp (G)	25	1999	Oakville, ON, CAN	188	93	L
	#40	Garret Sparks (G)	31	1993	Elmhurst, IL, USA	191	91	L
	#35	David Tendeck (G)	25	1999	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	185	78	R
	#31	Jacob Zab (G)	26	1998	Mentor, OH, USA	175	80	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#78	Isaac Belliveau (D)	22	2002	Fleurimont, QC, CAN	188	84	L
	#7	Davis Bunz (D)"A"	26	1998	Middleton, WI, USA	185	82	R
	#6	Sebastian Dirven (D)	26	1998	Bainsville, ON, CAN	191	89	L
	#5	David Drake (D)	29	1995	Naperville, IL, USA	196	98	L
	#18	Owen Headrick (D)	27	1997	Garden River, ON, CAN	183	88	R
	#32	Justin Lee (D)	24	2000	Waskada, MB, CAN	183	88	L
	#82	Thimo Nickl (D)	23	2001	Klagenfurt, AUT	190	89	R
	#28	Louie Roehl (D)"A"	26	1998	Eden Prairie, MN, USA	178	82	R
	#19	Colin Van Den Hurk (D)	25	1999	Havelock, ON, CAN	180	86	R
	#2	Phip Waugh (D/C)	24	2000	McLean, VA, USA	196	100	L
	#4	Quinn Wichers (D)	27	1997	Metcalfe, ON, CAN	193	98	L
	#22	Troy Williams (D)	26	1998	Dryden, ON, CAN	180	88	L
	#8	Avery Winslow (D)	22	2002	St. Pete Beach, FL, USA	180	81	L
FORWARDS
	#20	Justin Addamo (RW/C)"C"	26	1998	Clermont-Ferrand, FRA	198	113	L
	#80	Raivis Ansons (RW/LW)	22	2002	Riga, LAT	186	87	L
	#15	Shaw Boomhower (LW/C)	26	1998	Belleville, ON, CAN	185	100	L
	#27	Maxim Cajkovic (RW)	23	2001	Bratislava, SVK	182	91	R
	#21	Cédric Desruisseaux (W/C)	24	2000	Warwick, QC, CAN	173	75	L
	#27	Xavier Filion (C)Loan	22	2002	Plessisville, QC, CAN	185	78	R
	#14	Jordan Frasca (C)	23	2001	Caledon, ON, CAN	188	83	L
	#70	Dillon Hamaliuk (C/LW)	24	2000	Leduc, AB, CAN	191	91	L
	#15	Bobby Hampton (C)	27	1997	Middletown, NJ, USA	183	89	R
	#8	Avery Hayes (C/RW)	22	2002	Westland, MI, USA	178	79	R
	#10	David Jankowski (C/RW)	27	1997	Dundas, ON, CAN	185	82	R
	#8	Cal Kiefiuk (F)	24	2000	Macomb, MI, USA	177	84	L
	#36	Matt Koopman (C/LW)	26	1998	Marblehead, MA, USA	179	82	L
	#9	Tanner Laderoute (RW/C)	27	1997	Three Hills, AB, CAN	183	86	R
	#11	Peter Laviolette (LW/RW)	27	1997	Wheeling, WV, USA	193	100	L
	#12	Jarrett Lee (F)	25	1999	Hibbing, MN, USA	178	70	L
	#26	Dustin Manz (C/RW)	25	1999	Vanderbilt, MI, USA	178	88	R
	#51	Jordan Martel (RW/LW)	26	1998	Saguenay, QC, CAN	185	88	R
	#16	Michael McChesney (C/RW)Loan	26	1998	Dickinson, ND, USA	180	84	R
	#24	Justin McRae (F)	25	1999	Peterborough, ON, CAN	188	79	R
	#22	Ryan Miotto (F)	25	1999	Thorold, ON, CAN	183	86	R
	#19	Félix Paré (RW)	24	2000	Lévis, QC, CAN	188	97	R
	#17	William Provost (C)	22	2002	Senneterre, QC, CAN	183	88	L
	#13	Matt Quercia (C/LW)	25	1999	Andover, MA, USA	190	98	L
	#24	Jamie Rome (F)	26	1998	Cochrane, AB, CAN	188	96	L
	#72	Lukas Svejkovsky (C/RW)	23	2001	Tampa, FL, USA	180	79	R
	#41	Evan Vierling (C/LW)	22	2002	Aurora, ON, CAN	183	81	L
	#25	Jared Westcott (C/LW)	25	1999	Imperial, MO, USA	185	91	L

Position: G: 8, D: 10, F: 23Av Age: 25.73 yearsAv Ht: 184.98 cmAv Wt: 87.41 kgCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Wheeling Nailers Staff

Head CoachDerek Army
Asst. CoachMitch Giguère
Athletic TrainerLauren Rittle
BroadcasterD.J. Abisalih
Dir. of Hockey OperationsDerek Army
Dir. of Media RelationsD.J. Abisalih
Equipment ManagerBilly Higgins
PresidentBrian Komorowski
Video CoordinatorIsaac Knight

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Wheeling Nailers Captains

"C"

Justin Addamo

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Wheeling Nailers Facts

Plays in: ECHL
Team Colors: Red + Black + White + Gold
Town: Wheeling, WV, USA Map
Founded: 1988

2023-2024 Wheeling Nailers Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players
22 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Wheeling Nailers: 2 015 GP
NHL: 41 GP
WC: 29 GP
SHL: 15 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 94 GP
AHL: 700 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: WesBanco Arena
Location: Wheeling, WV, USA
Capacity: 5 406
Construction Year: 1977

Wheeling Nailers Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
28/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Cincinnati Cyclones	Wheeling Nailers	-	ECHL
22/12/2024 20:00 UTC	Kalamazoo Wings	Wheeling Nailers	-	ECHL
22/12/2024 24:15 UTC	Toledo Walleye	Wheeling Nailers	2 - 5	ECHL
21/12/2024 24:10 UTC	Wheeling Nailers	Toledo Walleye	0 - 4	ECHL
15/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Reading Royals	Wheeling Nailers	1 - 4	ECHL

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Latest Transactions

21/12/2024

confirmed

Nick Hutchison (F)

Leaving forEV Landshut

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19/12/2024

loan

Jordan Martel (F)

Leaving forChicago Wolves

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18/12/2024

confirmed

Luke Richardson (G)

Leaving forAllen Americans

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11/12/2024

loan

Christopher Merisier-Ortiz (D)

Leaving forWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

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05/12/2024

loan

Jaxon Castor (G)

Leaving forWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

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04/12/2024

confirmed

Dustin Manz (F)

Leaving forRapid City Rush

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20/11/2024

confirmed

Jared Westcott (F)

Leaving forBloomington Bison

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26/10/2024

loan

Luke Richardson (G)

Leaving forWilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

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Wheeling Nailers History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Wheeling Nailers
2024-2025	ECHL	23	18	4	-	-	1	86	50	37	1.61	1	-
2023-2024	ECHL	71	38	28	-	-	5	232	204	81	1.14	3	Division Final loss
2022-2023	ECHL	72	29	38	-	-	5	223	244	63	0.88	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	ECHL	72	37	31	-	-	4	243	247	78	1.08	3	Division Final loss
2020-2021	ECHL	68	22	39	-	-	7	196	241	51	0.75	7	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	ECHL	59	24	30	-	-	5	163	206	53	0.9	6	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	ECHL	72	31	31	-	-	10	239	240	72	1	6	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	ECHL	72	35	28	-	-	9	248	245	79	1.1	5	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	ECHL	72	34	30	-	-	8	244	239	76	1.06	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	ECHL	72	37	26	-	-	9	214	211	83	1.15	2	Final loss
2014-2015	ECHL	72	37	33	-	-	2	210	213	76	1.06	4	Division Semifinal loss
2013-2014	ECHL	72	39	27	-	-	6	216	196	84	1.17	2	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	ECHL	72	31	29	-	-	12	193	225	74	1.03	3	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	ECHL	72	37	26	-	-	9	219	202	83	1.15	2	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	ECHL	72	38	29	-	-	5	230	210	81	1.13	2	Conference Final loss
2009-2010	ECHL	72	33	32	-	-	7	240	249	73	1.01	4	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	ECHL	72	36	28	-	-	8	263	260	80	1.11	4	Division Semifinal loss
2007-2008	ECHL	72	22	43	-	-	7	186	284	51	0.71	7	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	ECHL	72	32	34	-	-	6	215	255	70	0.97	7	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	ECHL	72	45	21	-	-	6	247	186	96	1.33	2	Division Final loss
2004-2005	ECHL	72	38	29	-	-	5	171	173	81	1.13	6	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	ECHL	72	51	17	-	-	4	259	188	106	1.47	1	Division Semifinal loss
2002-2003	ECHL	72	28	41	-	-	3	193	261	59	0.82	6	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	ECHL	72	36	32	-	-	4	213	208	76	1.06	5	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	ECHL	72	24	40	-	-	8	192	277	56	0.78	5	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	ECHL	70	25	40	-	-	5	202	246	55	0.79	5	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	ECHL	70	27	37	-	-	6	206	249	60	0.86	6	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	ECHL	70	37	24	-	-	9	255	255	83	1.19	2	Conference Final loss
1996-1997	ECHL	70	36	29	-	-	5	298	291	77	1.1	4	First round loss
Wheeling Thunderbirds
1995-1996	ECHL	70	42	23	-	-	5	289	261	89	1.27	2	Quarterfinal loss

Wheeling Nailers Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

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